''Kranti'' is a 2002 Indian

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directed by Naresh Malhotra. It stars

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and

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Plot

The film is about an honest cop, Abhay Pratap Singh, and his father, Awadesh Pratap Singh. Abhay defies conventional methods to nab criminals and, for this reason, has frequent arguments with his father. Sanjana enters Abhay's life as a student who is writing a thesis on an honest cop. She falls in love with Abhay and follows him everywhere. This lands her in trouble as she gets shot by a criminal whom Abhay is pursuing. She survives, but Abhay tracks the mastermind behind the criminal, Mahendra Singh Rana. Rana is a wealthy industrialist who has ties with politicians and tries to slow down Abhay in his chase. He takes advantage of Abhay's confrontations with his father and sets up father against his son. However, Awadesh soon realizes Rana's tricks and reconciles with Abhay. Abhay manages to kill Rana and restore peace in the city.

Cast

as Police Commissioner Awadesh Pratap Singh *

as Assistant Commissioner of Police Officer Abhay Pratap Singh *

as Sanjana Roy *

as Sushma Singh *

as Mahendra Singh Rana *

Pallavi Kulkarni Pallavi Kulkarni is an Indian actress who mainly works in Hindi television. Kulkarni is best known for her portrayal of Karishma Singh Bhandari in ''Kehta Hai Dil'', Vaidehi Jaisingh in ''Vaidehi'' and Ragini Patel Khanna in ''Itna Karo Na Muj ...

as Anu Singh *

Dalip Tahil Dalip Tahil (born Dalip Tahilramani; 30 October 1952) is an Indian people, Indian film, television and theatre actor. He is best known for his work in ''Baazigar'' (1993), ''Raja (1995 film), Raja'' (1995), ''Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke'' (1993) and ' ...

as Home Minister Sharatchandra Aghase *

Arun Bakshi Arun Bakshi is an Indian film and television actor and also a singer. He has acted as a character actor in over 100 Hindi films, and as a playback singer has also sung 298 songs. He has also worked in Punjabi and Bhojpuri cinema. He also playe ...

as Labour Minister Pachpute *

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as Chief Minister *

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as Inspector Pawar *

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as Colonel Krishnakant (Special Appearance) *

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as Shiva *

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as Judge, who meets Awdesh Pratap Singh in morning while jogging *

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as Mr. Mehra * Veeru Krishnan as Police Inspector Ghorpade *

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as Police Inspector Lele *

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as Retail Store Owner *

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as John *

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as Terrorist *

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as Zafardari *

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as Sher Singh

Soundtrack

The songs are written by

Anand Bakshi Anand Bakshi (21 July 1930 – 30 March 2002) was an Indian poet and lyricist. He won Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist 4 times during his career. He wrote over 6000 film songs in more than 300 films. Early life Anand Bakshi (Bakshi Anand Pr ...

, while the songs are composed by

Jatin–Lalit Jatin–Lalit is a renowned Indian music director duo consisting of brothers Jatin Pandit and Lalit Pandit. They are celebrated for their contribution to Bollywood music during the 1990s and early 2000s. The duo is known for their melodious com ...

, The soundtrack is available on

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References

External links

2000s Hindi-language films 2002 films Films scored by Jatin–Lalit Indian action drama films Fiction about law enforcement 2002 action drama films Indian police films Fictional portrayals of police departments in India {{2000s-Hindi-film-stub